Wayne County Fair to host four days of harness racing from August 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
MotorsportsThe 164th Wayne County Fair will feature harness racing over four days starting August 8 at the Dyberry Oval. Post time on opening day is set for noon, and admission to the grandstand is free with fairgrounds entry. This year's racing includes local Sire Stakes events, showcasing horses, owners, trainers, and drivers. Recent improvements to the track have been made, and total purses are expected to exceed $40,000. The fair runs from August 7 to 15, with races scheduled for this weekend and midweek.
- •Four days of racing scheduled from August 8 to 15.
- •Admission is free to the grandstand with fairgrounds ticket purchase.
- •Total purses exceeding $40,000 available across races.
- •Races feature local horses and Sire Stakes events.
- •Recent improvements made to the track and facility.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — 164th Wayne County Fair will feature four days of harness racing
"The Wayne County Fair began in 1862 and harness racing has been a featured event from its inception. There will be four days of racing this year.
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